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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions are having to attend to now that blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on low motivation and high student attrition?

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